Mercedes-Benz C-Class Maintenance Booklet page 9

information about engine oil level
measurement can be found in the vehicle
Operator's Manual.
Coolant level - Please refer to the
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Operator's Manual for the correct
procedure to check the coolant level.
Brake fluid level - If brake fluid has to be
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added, see an authorized Mercedes- Benz
Center to determine the cause, e.g. leaks
or worn brake pads.
Windshield washing system - If the
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washer fluid level drops below 1/3, the
windshield washer fluid level warning lamp
will illuminate. Add washer fluid mixed with
Mercedes-Benz windshield washer
solvent/concentrate, test function and
check wiper blades.
Lights
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Tire condition and pressures – Check at
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least monthly. Please refer to section "Tires
and wheels" in the Operator's Manual for
guidelines and correct procedures to check
tire condition and pressures.
Notes on the warranty
An extensive and well-equipped network of
authorized Mercedes-Benz Centers is at your
disposal for service work. Your authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center can ensure that your
vehicle is professionally and thoroughly
serviced and repaired.
Please see the Service and Warranty
Information booklet for detailed information
on warranty terms and coverage.
Please follow the instructions given in
this Maintenance Booklet, even if you
entrust the vehicle to a third party for use
or care. Only in this way will you be able
to ensure that your warranty rights are
not affected.
Service, replacement, or repair of the
emission control devices and systems
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Warning!
can be performed by any automotive
repair establishment or individual using
certified parts.
We strongly recommend that you have
your vehicle serviced by your authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center which is fully
equipped to provide this service.
Please note that engines have to be serviced
in accordance with special instructions and
using special measuring equipment to
comply with legal requirements concerning
exhaust emissions. Modifications to or
tampering with emissions components is not
permissible. Your authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center is familiar with the relevant
regulations.
Service records
Your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center will
certify in this booklet the maintenance
services on your vehicle which it has
performed.
Other than the maintenance services
described, the Maintenance Booklet does not
record or reflect any repair work that may
have been performed to your vehicle. Please
keep those receipts with your vehicle
records.
For information concerning warranty, see
your Service and Warranty Information
booklet.
Your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center will
gladly furnish additional information on the
maintenance of your vehicle.
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A Daimler Company
Parts/Operating materials
We recommend only the use of Genuine
Mercedes-Benz parts for service and repairs,
since they meet our specifications. It is also
important to only use fuels, lubricants and
Please make sure you read the technical documentation, such as
the Operator's Manual and workshop information, before carrying
out any maintenance work.
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